GMES Urban Services

Project abstract

GMES Urban Services (GUS) is a project from the European Space Agency to consolidate a product portfolio, based on the combination of satellite images and in-situ data, that enables the cities and regional authoties so support the implementation of European environmental policies, like the Thematic Strategy for the Urban Environment. The project is being developed by a consortium of 11 European partners leadered by Indra.

Within the portfolio we include high resolution land use maps, change detection maps, hot spot identification of new constructions, thermography, noise observatory maps, risk maps, etc.